Allowed Quotes
2088 Allowed quotes by 1659 unique authors
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The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.
— Charles Lamb
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For me, acting was always a way to explore emotions - to dip into the well and really try to reach rock bottom down there.…
— Jessica Lange
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Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.
— Christopher Lasch
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How many crossroads are you allowed to have in life? I seem to have a lot of crossroads. I think maybe I crossed back across…
— Queen Latifah
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There are a lot of people who helped make Queen Latifah who she is today. I don't forget, but a lot of people do and…
— Queen Latifah
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Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.
— Fran Lebowitz
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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
— Vladimir Lenin
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I've had the odd good luck of starting slowly and building gradually, something few writers are allowed anymore. As a result I've seen each of…
— Jonathan Lethem
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Canada has an immigration policy you might want to emulate. They want more skilled and educated immigrants. In fact, that's all they take. But, see,…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I can't tell you the number of times in high school I was allowed to be disappointed for not making the grade; it's a part…
— Rush Limbaugh
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You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew, something happened genetically that allowed…
— Jeremy Lin
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It was the money from 'Star Wars' and 'Jaws' that allowed the theaters to build their multiplexes, which allowed an opening up of screens.
— George Lucas
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If I am not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there.
— Martin Luther
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Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.
— David Lynch
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Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules…
— Theresa May
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I always believed that I never wanted to be an actor. I only did it because I was allowed to do it and I had…
— James McAvoy
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I was taught that to create anything you had to believe in failure, simply because you had to be prepared to go through an idea…
— Malcolm Mclaren
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At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I never felt like…
— Joyce Meyer
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It is very difficult for people to believe the simple fact that every persecutor was once a victim. Yet it should be very obvious that…
— Alice Miller
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I'm not allowed to see R-rated movies, but I did see 'Kick-Ass' because I'm in it. I'm not going to skip out on my own…
— Chloe Grace Moretz
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The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form…
— Charles Morgan
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Any criticism of Thatcher throws a dangerously absurd light on the entire machinery of British politics. Thatcher's name must be protected, not because of all…
— Steven Morrissey
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I am unable to watch the Olympics due to the blustering jingoism that drenches the event. Has England ever been quite so foul with patriotism?…
— Steven Morrissey
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Pinochet and Barack Obama both have the same primary goal, and that's to be president and stay president as long as allowed.
— Viggo Mortensen
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Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that…
— Lewis Mumford
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